US and Somalia forces come under attack during operation against Al Shabaab Storyline:National News, Security BY: U.S. and Somali forces came under attack during an operation against the al-Qaeda affiliated group al-Shabaab in central Somalia, U.S. Africa Command said. A Somali soldier was killed and… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Galmudug speaker Asir kicked out in controversial no-confidence vote in Dhusamareb Galmudug state MPs allied to president Ahmed Haaf Haaf have voted to send home embattled parliament speaker Ali Asir in a no confidence motion in Dhusamareb. Out of 147 MPs…
2 mins read Storyline:National News S. African Nicholas Haysom to succeed Michael Keating in Somalia South African Nicholas Haysom will be the next UN Special Envoy to Somalia and head of the UN Assistance Mission (UNSOM) replacing outgoing envoy Michael Keating. UN Secretary General António…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Somali Government deployed police officers in Mogadishu to Tighten Security The Somali federal government has deployed security police officers to the main roads in Mogadishu to boost the public security of the city. Hundreds of police officers were today seen…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World South Sudan’s president, rebel leader sign peace deal BY: ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir signed a peace agreement with rebel factions in the Ethiopian capital on Wednesday to end a civil war that has…